Monte Makaya (Terra Encantada)

Facts

Roller Coaster:			Monte Makaya
Amusement Park:			Terra Encantada (Rio De Janeiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil)
Classification:			Roller Coaster
Type:			Steel - Sit Down
Status:			Operating since 1/16/1998
Make / Model:			Intamin AG / Looping Coaster / Looping Coaster (Monte Makaya)
Designer:			Ing.-Büro Stengel GmbH
Subcontractor:			Giovanola
Serial Number:			T-335
Capacity:			1500 riders per hour

Length:			2624' 8"
Height:			121' 5"
Inversions:			8
Speed:			49.7 mph
Duration:			1:45
Elements:			Loop Cobra Roll Double Corkscrew Triple Heartline Roll

Trains:			Single train with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 2 across in 2 rows for a total of 28 riders.

Location:			Located in the "Terra Africana" section of the park.
Etymology:			"Terra Africana" is Portuguese for "African Land".
Facts:			The Monte Makaya originally had two trains, but one was destroyed in a station fire in 2004.

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